Bangladesh-born team owner Tamim Rahman gets sentenced in match-fixing case | Cricket News

Bangladesh-born team owner Tamim Rahman gets sentenced in match-fixing case | Cricket News

A Sri Lankan court on Wednesday sentenced the owner of a team in the country’s domestic T20 league to a suspended prison term in a match-fixing case, news agency AFP reported, quoting an official.Bangladesh-born Tamim Rahman, a British national and owner of the Dambulla Thunders, admitted to charges that he had tried to influence a…

‘Hey Pakistan, don’t come, you’ll be thrashed’: India World Cup-winner warns Mohsin Naqvi | Cricket News

‘Hey Pakistan, don’t come, you’ll be thrashed’: India World Cup-winner warns Mohsin Naqvi | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former India opener and 1983 World Cup winner Krishnamachari Srikkanth has launched a scathing attack on Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi, urging Pakistan to stay away from the upcoming men’s T20 World Cup after Naqvi hinted at a possible withdrawal from the tournament.Pakistan have kept suspense alive over their participation, deferring…

Former Manchester United hero suggests Arsenal would be the ‘worst team’ to win the Premier League

Former Manchester United hero suggests Arsenal would be the ‘worst team’ to win the Premier League

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes claims Arsenal would be the “worst team” to ever win the Premier League. The Gunners sit four points clear of Manchester City and Aston Villa at the summit despite a recent blip that has seen them claim just two points from their last three league games. Mikel Arteta’s side…

Peaking on time: India flex T20 World Cup muscle as Suryakumar Yadav storms back into ICC top 10 | Cricket News

Peaking on time: India flex T20 World Cup muscle as Suryakumar Yadav storms back into ICC top 10 | Cricket News

Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s preparations for the T20 World Cup received a major shot in the arm on Wednesday as captain Suryakumar Yadav surged back into the upper echelon of the ICC men’s T20I batting rankings, underlining the team’s growing dominance just days before the global showpiece.Go Beyond The Boundary with our…

Damien Martyn shares recovery update: ‘Happy to have a walk and swim’ | Cricket News

Damien Martyn shares recovery update: ‘Happy to have a walk and swim’ | Cricket News

Damien Martyn (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Australian cricket great Damien Martyn has shared another encouraging update on his health after surviving a life-threatening bout of meningitis that left him in a coma late last year, saying he is grateful to be able to walk and swim again.The former Australia batter, who featured in 67…

Why has this happened, what has he achieved, the voting process and the furious reaction

Why has this happened, what has he achieved, the voting process and the furious reaction

It seems having the most Super Bowl wins in NFL history is not enough to become a first-ballot Hall of Famer these days! Bill Belichick’s snub has caused outrage in American football circles with most observers stunned that the 73-year-old was overlooked. The official announcement is not due until February 5 but widespread reports in…

Suryakumar jumps five spots to seventh in latest ICC T20I rankings

Suryakumar jumps five spots to seventh in latest ICC T20I rankings

India captain Suryakumar Yadav on Wednesday climbed five places to seventh in the ICC men’s T20I rankings following a prolific run in the ongoing five-match home series against New Zealand, which India currently leads 3-0. The former No.1 batter struck scores of 32, 82 not out and 57 not out to climb the table. India…

‘There’s lots of firepower’: Graeme Smith backs South Africa’s T20 World Cup depth | Cricket News

‘There’s lots of firepower’: Graeme Smith backs South Africa’s T20 World Cup depth | Cricket News

The 2024 runners-up South Africa will open their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against Canada on February 9, carrying strong momentum from a dominant run in international cricket, highlighted by their ICC World Test Championship triumph last year and a home Test whitewash of India. That form, combined with growing depth and confidence, places them…

Badoni, Arya added in India A squad for T20 World Cup warm-up games, released from Delhi Ranji Trophy team

Badoni, Arya added in India A squad for T20 World Cup warm-up games, released from Delhi Ranji Trophy team

Ayush Badoni and Priyansh Arya have been released from Delhi Ranji Trophy squad after getting selected for the India A team that will play warm-up games against the senior side ahead of the T20 World Cup. Delhi’s Ayush Doseja will lead the squad in the seventh round of the premier First-Class tournament. India A is…

Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Round 7 schedule: Full list of matches, timings, venues; live streaming info

Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Round 7 schedule: Full list of matches, timings, venues; live streaming info

The seventh round of matches of the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy season will begin on Thursday. With 32 teams taking part across Elite divisions, as many as 16 matches will be held across different parts of the country. Defending champion Vidarbha will be hosting Uttar Pradesh, while domestic heavyweight Mumbai will welcome Delhi. RANJI TROPHY 2025-26…